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Work with major global firms and nimble SMEs alike, placing talent in sectors ranging from aerospace and defence to oil & gas, nuclear and renewables.
Typical assignments include roles like systems engineers, test engineers, marine fabricators, data engineers, and IT infrastructure specialists.
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Role
Description
solution design
capability development
team leadership
mechanical design
customer interface
systems engineering
The Mechanical Design Lead is a subject matter expert in Mechanical Engineering, responsible for the conceptual development of future shipborne integrated structures
Analyse, define, evaluate, plan and deliver solutions to meet relevant requirements
Assist with development of engineering capability and skills
Provide technical and business leadership and may lead several engineering teams
Provide expert mechanical engineering support to design and troubleshoot complex shipborne structures
Interface with customers, suppliers and other functions
Provide expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply principles and concepts of systems engineering
Requirements
complex designs
lifecycle models
requirements generation
mechanical engineering
finite element
cad
Experience of leading large scale complex system designs
Knowledge of lifecycle models (e.g. Waterfall, Agile)
Experience of multiple aspects of an engineering lifecycle
Ability to generate requirements and translate concepts into production-ready designs
Subject matter expertise in Mechanical Engineering: Structures and Finite Element Analysis (Static and Dynamic Shock & Vibration) or equivalent experience
Experience of CAD and Mechanical Engineering Analysis, Modelling & Simulation tools